Russet Deer

Pattern info page: https://www.sweetsofties.com/2025/12/russet-deer.html

The Russet Deer is a cute amigurumi deer that comes with removable clothes and accessories. This fawn is the perfect toy for kids who love to dress up their dolls! Russet’s design includes a cozy cardigan, overalls, circle crossbody bag, and scarf. This pattern pack offers a lot of pretend play fun for girls and boys, and would make a lovely heirloom birthday gift or Christmas holiday present. It’s suitable for intermediate crocheters.

The PDF pattern includes 80+ photos as part of a detailed photo tutorial to help guide you through the crochet process. Style tags: nature, woodland, forest, fairytale, cottage.

SIZE

Height: 15 inches

MATERIALS

Lion Brand Yarn Posh Twist (bulky weight 5 yarn) in the colors: Croissant, Vanilla Bean, and Chocolate Fudge

5mm crochet hook - for doll

6mm crochet hook - for clothing/accessories

16mm plastic safety eyes (x2)

11x9mm plastic safety nose

Yarn needle

Stuffing

Scissors

LEVEL

★★★☆☆ Intermediate. Requires familiarity with stitches used (below), changing yarn colors, and sewing pieces together.

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES (US TERMS)

FO = fasten off

MR = magic ring

ch = chain

sl st = slip stitch

sc = single crochet

dc = double crochet

inc = increase (insert 2 sc in same st)

dec = decrease (sc 2 sts together)

dc-inc = insert 2 dc in the same st

dc-dec = dc 2 sts together

fdc = foundation double crochet

fsc = foundation single crochet

BLO = back loops only

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